Re: bug in imagemagick_6%3a6.0.6.2-2.2_i386.deb ?

2005-04-08 Thread Omer Zak
Which directory is $PWD (depends upon how you activate pstoedit or imagemagick)? What are its permissions? To create a file, the directory needs to be writable. --- Omer On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 08:19 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > This morning

bug in imagemagick_6%3a6.0.6.2-2.2_i386.deb ?

2005-04-08 Thread mavram
Hi, This morning I installed pstoedit, which required libmagick6 and libmagick++6. This required, of course, upgrading imagemagick to version _6%3a6.0.6.2-2.2_i386.deb. With the new version of display I am unable to use the grab function: When I open the open dialog, I receive the option grab, but

Re: print a formatted directory tree

2005-04-08 Thread Noam Meltzer
Arik Baratz wrote: On Apr 7, 2005 3:44 PM, Noam Meltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I remember I once encounted a utility which can print a formatted output of the directory tree. But can't find it now. Hi Noam There's a package named tree on my Mandrake installation, but I mainly use a

Re: XRoot not visible with KDE wallpaper?

2005-04-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Shlomi Fish wrote: The XPenguins homepage ( http://xpenguins.seul.org/ ) reads: <<< On KDE 2.2.1+ you must enable the Support Programs in Desktop Window option under Control Center -> Look & Feel -> Desktop. I suppose groach has the same problem. Regards, Shlomi Fish Funny. That solved it

Re: Failure in running "system" from within perl within apache - solved

2005-04-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 09:25:44AM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > >On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 06:53:50PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > > >>The problem was that some directory in the path was not set according to > >>perlsuid's strict rules. As a result, "system" never r

The 29th ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest

2005-04-08 Thread Moish
http://icpc.baylor.edu/icpc/finals/default.htm Does anyone know why Israel is not attending this event? How does the event rank? -- Moshe Leibovitch Tel: +(972)-0546-48-44-11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] I S R A E L = To unsubscribe, send mail

Re: XRoot not visible with KDE wallpaper?

2005-04-08 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 08 April 2005 14:25, you wrote: > Hi all, > > I have had a sudden nostalgic yearning to xroach, for reasons I will not > delve into here. Let's just say that it is not my desktop I wish to run > it on. > > I tried to run "groach", which is the modern (gtk) replacement, but > nothing. I th

XRoot not visible with KDE wallpaper?

2005-04-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Hi all, I have had a sudden nostalgic yearning to xroach, for reasons I will not delve into here. Let's just say that it is not my desktop I wish to run it on. I tried to run "groach", which is the modern (gtk) replacement, but nothing. I then hunted through google (and believe me, it was some

Re: Failure in running "system" from within perl within apache

2005-04-08 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 10:55:38AM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Remind me how you ptrace a SUID program again, will you? Using a setuid helper or running as root of course ;-) > Not to mention > that I don't think strace will have much success in attaching to a > program I'm ptracing... I

Re: Failure in running "system" from within perl within apache

2005-04-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 10:24:22AM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: You can't use -p on a SUID program that takes less than half a second to run. Just not feasible. So put a sleep in front. If it's not your program, use ptrace to put a sleep in front ;-) Cheers, Muli

Re: Failure in running "system" from within perl within apache

2005-04-08 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 10:24:22AM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > You can't use -p on a SUID program that takes less than half a second to > run. Just not feasible. So put a sleep in front. If it's not your program, use ptrace to put a sleep in front ;-) Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http:/

Re: Failure in running "system" from within perl within apache

2005-04-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 06:55:57PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: If you do, note you can't strace a suid exec. To do this, strace -p as root. From the strace man page: If strace is installed setuid to root then the invoking u

Re: Failure in running "system" from within perl within apache

2005-04-08 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 06:55:57PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > > >If you do, note you can't strace a suid exec. To do this, strace -p > >as root. > > > > > From the strace man page: > If strace is installed setuid to root then the invoking user > will be a